Category Archives: Good for you

it’s all about the speed…

Posted on July 24, 2016 by thepogblog

Technology is not my friend, but today it made me laugh a lot. I’m still working hard at the unfatness plan. I will never be particularly good, but I do get some weird sense of achievement at sweating my way … Continue reading →

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A slightly more accurate portrayal of my holiday

Posted on June 28, 2016 by thepogblog

So yesterday I told you about my holiday.  Lots of people were kind enough to read my ramblings and quite a few were very lovely and chose to follow my blog as a result.  I had some comments on Facebook too…and then … Continue reading →

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Third time lucky!

Posted on June 27, 2016 by thepogblog

You’re not going to believe this: I am back from a holiday, all by myself, and it went ok! There were no giant cockroach infestations. There were no typhoons. There was absolutely no scuba diving. I have finally managed a … Continue reading →

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A fraudulent runner

Posted on June 7, 2016 by thepogblog

Today two friends congratulated me on my running (apparently they had only just seen a Facebook status about my first timed 5k run the weekend before last) and I felt like a bit of a fraud.  You see, I don’t … Continue reading →

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Graduation!

Posted on May 22, 2016 by thepogblog

Six weeks ago I started a beginners running course. Me: the three legged donkey who refuses to run In public because people tend to laugh. I never really believed I would get further than the 30 seconds running, 30 seconds … Continue reading →

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Mind reading and running

Posted on May 8, 2016 by thepogblog

I can’t be 100% sure, but I think Facebook has developed the ability to read my mind. Four weeks ago, as part of the unfatness plan part 289, I started a beginners running course.  It was supposed to be one … Continue reading →

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Pog moments

Posted on May 6, 2016 by thepogblog

I had one of those moments I have occasionally the other day where I wondered if I’d forgotten how to Pog.  Nothing had gone spectacularly, publicly wrong.  I’d not said or done completely the wrong thing for a while.  Had … Continue reading →

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A little imagination

Posted on April 24, 2016 by thepogblog

‘Imagine you have dyed your pubic hair pink and you’re really proud of it and want to show it off.’ After wrenching myself out of bed, dislocating my shoulders to get into my sports bra and dragging myself to the … Continue reading →

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Weirdness and a compliment

Posted on April 12, 2016 by thepogblog

How on earth is it only Tuesday?  It’s being a weird week on all sorts of levels, the weirdest (and potentially entertaining….in a decade or so) being the fact that someone has decided to move into the recently vacated desk … Continue reading →

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To run or not to run…

Posted on April 10, 2016 by thepogblog

My sisters are very good at telling things exactly how they are. One thing they have very strong views on is my running. A few years back they informed me that I should never, ever run in public as I … Continue reading →

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